Sto. Niño Center - Catarman, Liloan, Cebu

Opened on October 19, 1999 by the CFIC Brothers Foundation, the Center provides care and a safe home for children. The Santo Niño Center is a child-caring institution located in Liloan, Cebu, that provides temporary shelter and holistic care to boys aged 8 to 18 years old. The Center opened on October 19, 1999, through the efforts of the CFIC Brothers Foundation, Incorporated—a non-stock, non-prof

it Filipino organization established by the Congregation of the Sons of the Immaculate Conception (CFIC), an international religious congregation founded by Blessed Luigi Maria Monti in 1857 in Rome, Italy. Since its establishment, the Santo Niño Center has been dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment for children who come from difficult circumstances, including those who are abandoned, neglected, or at risk. The Center not only offers shelter but also provides education, values formation, livelihood skills training, and counseling to help boys grow into responsible, confident, and compassionate individuals. Guided by the CFIC’s mission of service to the poor and marginalized, the Santo Niño Center continues to collaborate with government agencies, local communities, and partner organizations to ensure the well-being and development of every child under its care. Over the years, it has become a beacon of hope in Cebu, transforming young lives through faith, love, and service.

𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍:

Our mission is to rehabilitate, educate, protect, and promote the welfare of the children entrusted to us, through various programs and services in the spirit of a family, with the goal of integral human development.

𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍:

Our vision is to become an instrument of God’s love in transforming the lives of the underprivileged children whom we are helping to grow up into happy, self-reliant, and responsible young men, who will uphold and serve for the welfare of the society.

𝐕𝐀𝐋𝐔𝐄𝐒:

We believe in the inherent worth and dignity of each child, as well as their uniqueness and potentials. We celebrate the collective power of shared efforts, mutual trust and dedication with our partners, donors and volunteers in improving the children’s well-being and in helping create a more nurturing environment.

𝐒𝐔𝐏𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐋𝐃𝐑𝐄𝐍 𝐎𝐅 𝐒𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐎 𝐍𝐈Ñ𝐎 𝐂𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑:

You can make a difference by donating one-time or regularly, either in cash or in-kind. You may also choose to support a specific program that is close to your heart. For in-kind donations, our children are in need of the following:

- Groceries

- Filipino or Cebuano reading materials appropriate for ages 8–18

𝐖𝐀𝐘𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐃𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐄:

1. Bank Deposit – Visit the bank and deposit directly to our account

2. Online Transfer – Send through your bank’s mobile app or website

3. Wire Transfer – For donors outside the Philippines

After making a donation, kindly send a screenshot of your bank transaction to 𝗮𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗷𝗿@𝗴𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺 or 𝘀𝗻𝗰.𝗲𝘅𝘁.𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿𝘀.𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿@𝗴𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺 for acknowledgement and issuance of an official receipt. Your generosity helps us provide shelter, education, and a brighter future for the children under our care.

𝐁𝐀𝐍𝐊 𝐃𝐄𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐒:

Account name: CFIC BROTHERS FOUNDATION INC. Bank: RCBC (Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation)
Account number: 00000-09040-91821-9

Our DSWD License Number is DSWD-FOVII-L-0018-2021.

𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐆𝐑𝐎𝐔𝐏/𝐎𝐑𝐆𝐀𝐍𝐈𝐙𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍:

Schedule with us an activity event or an outreach program for the children or become a partner for a longer commitment.

𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐈𝐕𝐈𝐃𝐔𝐀𝐋𝐒

Apply for volunteer work by sharing your time, knowledge, expertise or skills to assist or help the children for a day or on a regular basis.

𝐔𝐑𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐍𝐄𝐄𝐃 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐕𝐎𝐋𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐄𝐑 𝐓𝐔𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒:

At the moment, we are in urgent need of volunteer tutors who can provide after-school academic support to our children. They especially need guidance in completing their learning modules.

𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐎𝐑 𝐀 𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐋𝐃:

If you are looking to make a long-term, life-changing impact, you may choose to sponsor a child. By becoming a personal sponsor, you will help provide for a child’s education, daily needs, and overall development. Talk to us to learn more about this meaningful support option and how you can change a child’s life for the better. The Santo Niño Center deeply appreciates any form of generosity from your kind hearts and commitment to help us support the children under our care. All activities are subject to the laws, rules, and regulations for child protection.